Kenmore 15838 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Special features
Start Button Memory
To use last full cycle and optionscompleted, press the
Start pad.
Ifyou do not run dishwasher daily, close door to maintain
memory.
If power is off or door is open for an extended period of
time, the Start button memory will default to Normal cycle
with Heat Dry.
To change a cycle
Press Cancel.Drain. Wait for 2-minute drain to complete.
Reset dishwasher for desired cycle and options. (Re-
member to add detergent if dishwasher has already gone
through wash portion of original cycle.)
OR
You can change cycle and options any time during first
2 minutes of cycle (while water is entering dishwasher)
without pressing Cancel-Drain.
To cancel a cycle
Press Cancel.Drain. Wait for 2-minute drain to complete.
Control Lock
Prevent accidental cycle selections by "locking" controls.
To lock controls: Press and hold No Heat Dry pad for
4 seconds, Control Lock status indicator glows when
controls are locked.
To unlock controls: Press and hold No Heat Dry pad for
4 seconds. Control Lock status indicator will flash and
turn off.
if you try to set cycles or options when controls are
locked, Control Lock status indicator will flash so you
know cycles or options cannot be selected until controls
are unlocked,
Caring for Your Dishwasher
Your new dishwasher is designed to give you many years of dependable service. There are a few things you can do to
maintain your dishwasher properly. This section tells you how to clean and care for your dishwasher. Refer to the
"Troubleshooting Guide" section for special cleaning problems.
Cleaning your dishwasher
Cleaning the exterior
In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge
and a mild detergent is all that is necessary to keep the
outside of your dishwasher nice looking and clean I_1.
Cleaning the interior
Hard water minerals may cause a white film to build up on
the inside surfaces, especially just beneath the door area.
To clean interior:
Apply powdered dishwasher detergent to a damp sponge
to make a paste.
OR
Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean
with damp sponge I'11.
Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled.
Wear rubber gloves. Do not use any type of cleanser
other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause
foaming or sudsing.
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